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by PoopyDootyBooty NVDA -> $0 and NVDA -> +$2000 The risk is so high on an asset like NVDA, that the cost of taking on that risk adds an insane premium. However in order for someone buying the option to make the money, the risk needs to happen. This is just unlikely.
via telegraph “A former BBC journalist was subjected to a disciplinary process for tweeting that there was no scientific support for the idea that “males can be women”. Cath Walton revealed that she was called before an internal BBC hearing after she also said that the issue of gender identity was “contested”. Reflecting on her …
via Mike Shedlock Does anyone recall the Obamacare promise “you can keep your doctor”. Up to 100,000 people might find out otherwise in one big bang. More are likely on deck. Image National Cancer Institute Freaking Out Patients are caught in the middle of contract disputes between hospitals and health insurers. As a result, people …
US Housing: 99% Of Americans Cannot Afford To Buy a House in 2023 The US housing is now beyond reach for the average American as prices have skyrocketed in the last four years. According to a new report, 99% of Americans cannot afford to buy a house anywhere in the country. This includes even smaller …
In a significant development, Israel has rejected a ceasefire proposal from Hamas, with Prime Minister Netanyahu aiming for a “complete and decisive victory” over the Palestinian group. Simultaneously, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a striking revelation during a press conference in Tel Aviv. While proudly noting the US’s role as the top aid …
by Chris Black Recently, the Houthis were designated a terror organization. But a war in Yemen is comparable to the war in Afghanistan. Both wars would be asymmetrical. The U.S. led coalition could dominate the skies and much of the territory, but they can’t control every mountain, village, or even city. While the U.S. has …
by Chris Black All founding-stock Americans (or Germans by the way) who built bleeding edge US tech back in the day died of old age and the new generation of engineers don’t understand their work and can’t replicate it. This is really bad. U.S. Strategic Command on the Minuteman III "there are also no technicians …
Teens cannot enter without an adult. IDs must be shown. Items behind glass. Self-checkout closed. Receipt inspection. This is not Fort Knox.This is a Target in the Bronx. pic.twitter.com/ZILVUfYxhY — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) December 9, 2023 Target in Pasadena, CA This is a good enough reason to never go shopping ever again. I'd imagine online …
JEFFREY CARTER: What Is The Problem? 70% of the budget that is now $33 trillion in deficit is pre-planned mandatory spending that no one in Washington has the standing to stop. Like a kudzu plant, it grows every year and you can’t kill it. It’s hard to even slow down or trim. Venture capitalist Mary Meeker …
‘Statement from President Joe Biden on Passage of the Bipartisan Bill to Keep the Government Open While the Speaker and the overwhelming majority of Congress have been steadfast in their support for Ukraine, there is no new funding in this agreement to continue that support. We cannot under any circumstances allow American support for Ukraine …
SEE IT:@AOC claims that Hunter Biden was a cocaine addict and cannot be deemed a reliable witness regarding corruption allegations against him and his father. WATCH pic.twitter.com/36tiqOmoyu — Simon Ateba (@simonateba) September 28, 2023
by Chris Black The UK is a small place. They flooded it with immigrants that breed like rats. How could there be anything other than a massive rise in the cost of housing? Maybe immigrants can use diversity to lower housing costs? If they can’t do it with diversity, I’m sure they could use vibrancy. …
China Told State Banks to Escalate Yuan Intervention Chinese authorities told state-owned banks to step up intervention in the currency market this week, in a push to prevent a surge in yuan volatility, according to people familiar with the matter. Senior officials are also considering the use of tools such as cutting banks’ foreign-exchange reserve …
via mirror.co.uk: The ringleaders responsible for the riot on Oxford Street must be “hunted down and locked up”, the Home Secretary has demanded. Violence erupted between hundreds of teenagers and police on Wednesday provoked by viral TikTok videos encouraging youngsters to loot stores. Shocking pictures show hundreds of people gathered on the busy street, swinging …
by Chris Black It’s not really clear how anyone was talking about the Ukraine joining NATO while they are in the middle of a war, as that would effectively mean that NATO was declaring war on Russia. There is a mutual defense pact that would be triggered as soon as the papers were signed. NATO …
A colonel claims he was forced to leave the Army after he was condemned for stating “men cannot be women”. Dr Kelvin Wright says a “hellish” investigation was carried out as his “honour was attacked” with a transphobia complaint. https://www.gbnews.com/news/army-officer-lgbt-transgender-complaint Its illegal to discriminate against someone on there personal opinions on gender under the equalities …